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He said the SNP's ruling body, the national executive committee, has backed court action to "recover the money that has been stolen from us".

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

“The IRS has lien and levy power to collect taxes. But to take your primary residence would require court action, which would be a last resort for collection,” Cordes said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

While it would start by providing guidance and support on improving environmental performance or meeting targets, it would have the power to take court action if needed.

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026

In his email to members on Saturday, MacAskill also said the party would continue to support Salmond's widow Moira in court action against the Scottish government.

From BBC • Feb. 22, 2026

There was a mortgage and there were three notes of hand and the transcript of a judgment that I got in a court action a little while ago.

From The Rushton Boys at Rally Hall Or, Great Days in School and Out by Davenport, Spencer




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